Cisco IE 3500 DNA Advantage 3 Year License
This Cisco IE 3500 DNA Advantage license provides advanced network capabilities for 3 years, enhancing operational efficiency and security for your business infrastructure.
- Advanced Features: Unlock enhanced security, automation, and analytics capabilities for your Cisco IE 3500 switches.
- 3-Year Term: Secure continuous access to software updates and support for a predictable 36-month period.
- Operational Efficiency: Streamline network management tasks through centralized control and intelligent insights.
- Compliance and Security: Maintain network integrity and meet regulatory requirements with up-to-date software and security protocols.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Cisco IE 3500 DNA Advantage license is a 3-year subscription that unlocks a suite of advanced software features for the Cisco IE 3500 industrial Ethernet switch series. This license provides enhanced capabilities in network assurance, security, and automation, ensuring your industrial network operates at peak performance and remains secure.
This platform license is designed for IT managers and professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations who need to manage and secure their operational technology (OT) and IT converged networks. It integrates with Cisco's Digital Network Architecture (DNA) to provide visibility and control over industrial environments, supporting critical business operations.
- Enhanced Network Visibility: Gain deep insights into network performance and user behavior.
- Automated Provisioning: Simplify device deployment and configuration with automated workflows.
- Advanced Security: Implement robust security policies and threat detection for industrial networks.
- Software Updates: Ensure access to the latest features, bug fixes, and security patches.
- Compliance Assurance: Maintain adherence to industry standards and regulatory requirements.
This 3-year Cisco DNA Advantage license is the ideal choice for businesses seeking to modernize their industrial network infrastructure with advanced, secure, and manageable solutions.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Network Security and Threat Detection
Enable teams to deploy advanced security policies and gain real-time threat intelligence for industrial control systems. Streamline the detection and mitigation of cyber threats targeting operational technology environments.
industrial networks, operational technology (OT) environments, IT/OT convergence, critical infrastructure management
Automate Network Provisioning and Configuration
Automate the deployment and configuration of Cisco IE 3500 switches across multiple sites or facilities. Streamline network management tasks, reducing manual effort and minimizing configuration errors.
distributed site networks, multi-location deployments, remote site management, infrastructure standardization
Improve Network Performance and Assurance
Enable IT professionals to gain deep visibility into network performance and health using advanced analytics. Optimize network operations and proactively identify potential issues before they impact business operations.
performance-sensitive operations, real-time data processing, network uptime critical environments, proactive monitoring
Key Features
Cisco DNA Assurance
Gain deep visibility into network health and performance, enabling proactive troubleshooting and optimization of industrial networks.
Cisco Stealthwatch (select features)
Enhance security posture with advanced threat detection and network segmentation capabilities for OT environments.
Automated Device Provisioning
Reduce deployment time and complexity for new or replacement switches, ensuring consistency across your network.
Software Updates and Upgrades
Stay current with the latest security patches and feature enhancements, maintaining optimal performance and compliance.
3-Year Subscription Term
Provides predictable costs and continuous access to advanced software features for a defined period, simplifying budget management.
Industry Applications
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial networks require high reliability, security, and performance for operational technology (OT) systems, making advanced management and security features essential for uptime and safety.
Energy & Utilities
This sector demands robust security and compliance for critical infrastructure, where network visibility and threat detection are paramount to prevent disruptions and ensure regulatory adherence.
Transportation & Logistics
Networks in logistics and transportation often span distributed locations and require reliable connectivity and security for real-time tracking and operational efficiency.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare facilities rely on secure and stable networks for patient data and critical medical equipment, necessitating advanced features for compliance and operational integrity.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco DNA Advantage?
Cisco DNA Advantage is a software subscription that unlocks advanced features for Cisco networking hardware, including enhanced security, automation, and network assurance capabilities. It is designed to simplify and modernize network management.
What hardware does the IE 3500 DNA Advantage license apply to?
This license is specifically for the Cisco IE 3500 series of industrial Ethernet switches. Ensure your hardware model is compatible before purchasing.
What is the term of this license?
This is a 3-year term license, providing access to the DNA Advantage features for a continuous 36-month period from the activation date.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Medium — IT-assisted
Fulfillment
Digital Delivery
License keys / portal provisioning
Support Model
Zent Networks Managed
Renewal, add-license, and lifecycle management included
Subscription Terms
Cancellation
Cancel anytime — no charge on next cycle
You may cancel this subscription at any time. Cancellation takes effect at the end of the current billing period. You will not be charged for the following billing cycle. Access remains active through the end of the paid term.
Returns
Subscription licenses are non-refundable
Digital software licenses and SaaS subscriptions cannot be returned once activated or provisioned. Contact a Zent Networks account manager if you have questions before purchasing.